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This sometimes happens to me: and this fresh purchase is one of the ways I will work on that in 2009: Getting Things Done – David Allen. Cartoon via Sophia.

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In “6-to-8 Black Men” the hilarious and uber-talented David Sedaris breaks down the differences between the American Santa Clause/Christmas tradition and the Dutch Sinterklaas traditions, which may seem a little racist to the non-Dutch. A must listen for anyone that needs a good laugh, and/or learn about this tradition I grew up on. In three [...]

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I read a lot and have way too many subscriptions. I love gaining new perspectives and soaking up knowledge, especially since I try to learn from every corner of different business fields in order to apply it to our own music industry corner. Every few months I re-evaluate my list of subscriptions and weed them [...]

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I was one of the luckier ones that with a few tricks was able to get out of JFK alright. I’m now in the old country for some re-charging and family time until early January. Happy holidays! (Click on cartoon for full size.)

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Casey Shea‘s recent Bail-Out Song was picked up by the venerable Freakonomics blog on the New York Times website! Check out what they say here and for the back story on the video and song itself go here.

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You know what would make a perfect stocking stuffer for that friend that likes good music? Gabriel Kahane‘s recently released album. Here’s some recent press: “There is nobody else within the pop-music sphere making music even remotely as sophisticate as what you’ll hear on Gabriel Kahane. This music for the ears, the intellect and the [...]

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Last night I had to miss my first Cross-Pollination in I don’t even know how long, due to a first and only full band rehearsal for tonight’s The Say So’s debut show at the Living Room (10pm). But apparently the Universe, and here’s where we’re going get Lost-ish, wanted me to be at Cross-Pollination. Jay [...]

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Sharing a little behind-the-scenes stuff here. Watch below Casey Shea‘ latest video episode and great new topical song ‘Everybody’s Getting Bailed Out (Except For Me)’. Then read the IM session that inspired the process. December 12 3:37 PM wes: maybe you should write a song called the bail out, with all this stuff going down [...]

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Republishing today’s mailer Dear friends, We hope to see you all for the first ever The Say So’s show, which is our very own Dutchman’s new band (that’s Wes) that also features, Kyle Ervin, Misty Boyce, Tom Welsch and Jamie Alegre. This first show ever will be part of the last of the Matt Singer [...]

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Update for those of you who attended my birthday party: we collected $260 for an orphanage in Kenya to help fund a new computer since their only one broke. My friend Karen is volunteering over there as we speak and notified us of their need. I just received this nice note from the Orphanage’s manager. [...]

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